From the outside, the adobe-style ranch house on the outskirts of Albuquerque appears to be like any other three-bedroom house. But its designers took inspiration from an unusual source. In fact, the person for whom the design is named probably never stepped foot in New Mexico at all. “Just like Harriet Tubman, the icon of […]
Continue ReadingThe federal government is looking to create a roadmap for the future of housing policy in Canada. Federal housing minister Sean Fraser on Tuesday confirmed Global News’ report from Monday that the minority Liberals were taking a nearly 80-year-old program off the shelf and revamping it. When thousands of veterans returned to Canada after the […]
Continue ReadingThe best interior design trends of 2023 are not a list of “dos,” “don’ts,” and It-items for the home. Rather, they’re a shortcut to smartly channel your personal style into your space. Interior design trends are often a reaction to larger cultural moments, such as stress, “de-influencing,” and a desire to invest in organic, planet-friendly […]
Continue ReadingThe federal government is dusting off a Second World War-era housing plan to ignite the pace of home construction in Canada. Housing Minister Sean Fraser on Tuesday confirmed Global News’ report from Monday that the minority Liberals were taking the nearly 80-year-old program off the shelf and revamping it. The program, which was run by […]
Continue ReadingFor many, Dirt Road Farm in Weston, Connecticut, has reached something of mythic notoriety. The 1830s saltbox house and barn sits on a 5½-acre farm that boasts a verdant orchard frequented by resident honeybees, winding berry patches and herb gardens, lots of chickens, and a thriving 425-tap maple syrup operation. Manhattanites in search of an […]
Continue ReadingIllustration of an environmentally friendly Tahfidz House, designed by the ITS Architecture Department Abmas team ITS Campus, ITS News – Educational facilities are one of the important elements that must be fulfilled. As well as the role of Tahfidz-House as a means of Islamic religious education. Responding to the urgency, the Community Service team (ABMAS) […]
Continue ReadingThe auction rooms are becoming the new design centers. Now the dealers are side by side with the general public as the auction house has become a very fashionable place to shop, and that will increase enormously in 2024. People want an unusual find, with a storied past and provenance, that an auction house provides […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve ridden the waves of 1970s revivals, wall-to-wall carpeting, the rise and fall of the Ultrafragola, and bouclé upholstery. When we type “interior design trends 2024” into our crystal balls (or indeed, into Google) what are we likely to find? AD PRO consulted the experts, and 2024 promises to be a year of thoughtfully chosen […]
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